邦
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bāng · country, nation, state

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6Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 邦

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Example sentences

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Xīn jiā pō shì chéng bāng.新加坡是城邦。

Singapore is a city-state.

Source: Tatoeba #10189714 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè shì běn fǎn wū tuō bāng zuò pǐn.这是本反乌托邦作品。

It's a dystopia.

Source: Tatoeba #9992023 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Gěi wǒ tán yì qǔ xiào bāng.给我弹一曲肖邦。

Play Chopin for me.

Source: Tatoeba #804940 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ zài tán xiào bāng.我在弹肖邦。

I am playing Chopin.

Source: Tatoeba #4263856 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wò zhù wǒ de shǒu. wǒ mén liǎng gè jiāng yào jiàn lì yí gè wū tuō bāng.握著我的手。我們兩個將要建立一個烏托邦。

Take my hand. The two of us are going to construct a utopia.

Source: Tatoeba #777037 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ huì dàn xiāo bāng.我會彈蕭邦。

I can play Chopin.

Source: Tatoeba #917919 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 邦 in context

  1. Say bāng, then recall the core meaning: country, nation, state.
  2. Write all 6 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 万邦 (wàn bāng), meaning “all nations”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 邦 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.